The process of more-affluent groups moving back into cities and renovating dilapidated buildings and neighborhoods is called:
a. conurbation
b. metropolization
c. urbanization
d. gentrification
Answer: d. gentrification
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A) 30 B) 40 C) 50 D) 60
Systems of stratification are characterized by different hierarchical structures and varying degrees of mobility. All of the following are systems of stratification EXCEPT:
a. slavery. b. caste. c. class. d. profile.
What is the difference between the fertility rate and the crude birth rate?
a. The fertility rate does not take into consideration that not all women have children. b. The crude birth rate is specific to a given age group. c. Fertility does not take into account fecundity, and the crude birth rate does. d. The crude birth rate does not identify which women are most likely to give birth and does not account for the age structure of the population. e. Fertility measures against the entire population, not just women.
. Which is the important text for followers of Islam?
A. Bible B. Torah C. Koran D. Triptaka